Bloomberg Obamacare Insurers, States Rush to React to Trump’s Latest MoveBloombergStates regulators and health insurers are rushing to react to the latest move by the Trump administration to dismantle parts of the Affordable Care Act, less than three weeks before their citizens and customers start signing up for coverage. President …Trump Was Right to End … Read more
Washington Post Trump’s blow to ‘Obamacare’ jolts health consumers, politicsWashington PostWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s abrupt move to cut off federal payments to insurers jolted America’s health care and political worlds alike on Friday, threatening to boost premiums for millions, disrupt insurance markets and shove Republicans …Obamacare Insurers, States Rush to React to Trump’s Latest … Read more
Slate Magazine The Data Are Clear: Access to Contraception Improves Health and Saves MoneySlate MagazineI am a physician. I went to medical school to help women become mothers and help parents form families. Now, the women I serve are uninsured and underinsured urban women who struggle with domestic violence, drug addiction, rape and assault, and …No, … Read more
New York Post New mom who lost all her limbs after giving birth sues hospitalNew York PostFor this new mom, what were supposed to be the happiest days of her life quickly escalated into a terrifying ordeal that left her as a quadruple amputee. Lindsey Hubley, from Canada, didn’t seem to face any complications when … Read more
National Review Trump Was Right to End Unconstitutional Obamacare SubsidiesNational ReviewIt’s a sad sign of our times that the constitutionality of any given government action is now seen as a wholly secondary consideration, subordinate to politics and arguments about politics. And so it is with Donald Trump’s necessary decision to halt …Trump Just Took Ownership … Read more
Politico Congress’ uncertain path on Obamacare subsidy fixPoliticoCongressional Republicans were caught off guard by the Trump administration’s decision Thursday to pull $7 billion in Obamacare funding next week, and there is no path forward on whether or how to replace the critical subsidy funds. A bipartisan …Trumpcare sabotage #2: Trump’s executive order will undermine Obamacare, … Read more
Washington Post Trump’s new sabotage of Obamacare actually points a gun at the heads of RepublicansWashington PostTHE MORNING PLUM: President Trump’s peculiar combination of malevolence, certainty in his own negotiating prowess and cluelessness about the details of policy sometimes leads him to issue fearsome-sounding threats that are rooted in a baffling … and more » View original … Read more
USA TODAY Trump’s move will lead to higher premiums for middle class consumers he’s vowed to protectUSA TODAYThe federal government will still be covering the cost of higher premiums for millions of lower-income people after President Trump’s decision late Thursday to stop paying subsidies that cover consumers’ out-of-pocket health insurance costs.Trump’s new sabotage of Obamacare … Read more
Politico Epic legal battles shaping up over Trump’s scrapping of Obamacare subsidiesPoliticoPresident Donald Trump’s move to cut off critical Obamacare subsidies will almost surely be tied up in the courts for years as Democratic-led states seek injunctions, while insurers seek to recover payments they say they’re owed. Whether a judge might …States have already tried … Read more
Trump to end key ACA subsidies, a move that will threaten the law’s marketplaces Washington Post Trump administration’s health-insurance ‘alternative’ may pose risk to sick Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette Trump Increases Health-Insurance Affordability National Review Congress Shouldn’t Let Mr. Trump Kill Obamacare on His Own New York Times Full coverage View original article Author: